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Cancer Awareness Month
A cancer diagnosis for your pet can leave you feeling overwhelmed. Educating yourself about the type of cancer, treatment, and prognosis can be very helpful. -
Holiday Health Hazards for Pets
Keep your pets safe throughout the holiday season by following these tips. -
Tips for Traveling Safely with Your Pets Part 1: “Are We There Yet? - The Journey”
We are now in the season of traveling “over the river and through the woods” to visit friends and family for the holidays. We all know that traveli... -
Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome
Cognitive dysfunction can be treated many ways. Don't give up on your senior pets. -
Collapsing Trachea
Other than allergies and IBD, collapsing trachea is at the top of the list for questions in my inbox. While small dogs such as Maltese, Pomeranians... -
Mast Cell Tumors
The dreaded diagnosis: mast cell tumor. Mast cell tumors are the most common malignant tumors in dogs, but are rare in cats. Mast cell tumors can b... -
Treating Arthritis Naturally
I get questions in my inbox on a daily basis from pet owners looking for natural treatments for painful arthritic pets. Arthritis is extremely com... -
The Purchase Price of a Pet?
Recently I had a great conversation with a client about the price of purchasing a dog (or cat). She told me her mother has a Cavalier King Charles... -
Dealing with Destructive Chewing in Dogs
Has your dog been chewing on your furniture lately? If yes, you have no cause to worry. Chewing is natural, normal and instinctive behavior in dog... -
Why Do Traditional Veterinarians Shun Alternative Therapies?
Pet owners are increasingly aware of alternative therapies for treatment of their pets' chronic illnesses, yet when they ask their traditional vet... -
The Latest Treatment for Inflammation and Anxiety
CBD, or cannabidiol, is the new buzz in the veterinary world. CBD oil, produced from the hemp plant, contains very little THC which is the psychoa... -
Hemp – Industrial, Not Marijuana!
A heated discussion of hemp products for use in pet food took place at the August AAFCO meeting in Bellevue, Washington. This ended up being one o...
